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How Three Veteran Series Got Their Groove Back

The best part about the holiday season — besides the fact that it is the holiday season; suck it, hattterrrrrsssssss — is that the fall television season has basically come to an end. By this time next week, most of your favorite shows will have shuffled off until January (or longer in the case of Boardwalk Empire and The Walking Dead ) when they’ll return to warm your lonely winter evenings. In honor of this quickly approaching television service outage, it feels appropriate to remind you about a few veteran shows you might have removed from the DVR list. Don’t worry, though: There’s always time to catch up over Christmas.

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How Three Veteran Series Got Their Groove Back

Friendly Trade: Matthew Perry Sitcom Will (Briefly) Claim Cougar Town’s Slot

ABC will not be “reuniting” Friends Matthew Perry and Courteney Cox on Wednesday nights after all. Instead, the network has decided to have Perry’s new workplace comedy, Mr. Sunshine , occupy Cougar Town ‘s Wednesdays-at-9:30 time slot for nine weeks starting February 9.

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Friendly Trade: Matthew Perry Sitcom Will (Briefly) Claim Cougar Town’s Slot

The Mike & Molly Fat Joke Tracker: One Fat Joke, Many Other Awful Jokes

Ever since Mike & Molly premiered in September, Movieline has lovingly chronicled each episode’s fat jokes. From the “I look like Kathy Bates in Misery ” thigh-slapper of episode 2 to the recycled “Looks like you finally freed Willy,” slam of episode 6, Movieline has been there. Our cupcake vigil extended into last night’s tragic episode, “Carl Gets a Girl,” when the sitcom — which gained national fatty recognition for roasting its carb-laden characters — only logged one (gasp!) single fat joke.

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The Mike & Molly Fat Joke Tracker: One Fat Joke, Many Other Awful Jokes